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thnatining with a fulling Barmieter

,,

"onsequence

By midnight.

a

main

close reefo Tunning high and

Kost inercasing; the 6th The Strip heavily, main

I shortened sail.

reduced to

topsoil, sea

at very crose,

about noon.

AVTIO

Gale

labouring. top mast

carried

away

wrenching

the

curry

iny

f

away

the main

yard -

main mast head and

went by

t by the Board, formed the Shop making a great deal Water which obliged

to keep

rev

of

the pumps constantly going-

during

the night the weather

outermed to get worse, the sen broke constantly

over her and

the Foretopsail broke nérift from

the

-gaskets - Saturday the

Faith

weather still continued bad wind

verning

FLVOre

to the south.

the continuance

weather

was 20

During

of the Jake the an

bad that

tec tvero

afterwards while trying to secure

the Foreti wail yard, the traces having been

been carried away,

and mate

Was

tzt

the

thrown out of

deck, and severely

to cut way the

the Tove top injured. wishing to cut- Peretopmast I could not get any

of the

to

6 go aloft and just

at this time the mizen

mast

unable to Con

victuals, at

any

3R. M. weather moderated a little

and the

general appearance

improved though still there

very

1 blowing hard - made the bound about

land

two Miles off to the Northward-

at this time

• found the

the leak was